Miguel Uribe, a Colombian Senator and presidential hopeful, was tragically killed during an attack at a campaign event in Bog,otá in June. The shooting, which left the country in shock, targeted a well-known conservative politician and grandson of a former Colombian president.
The incident has sparked widespread discussions about political violence and security in the country. Uribe was a prominent figure in Colombian politics, known for his conservative stance and work on economic reform and public security. His death has left a significant void in the political landscape, with many mourning his loss and calling for increased protection for political figures.
National leaders have expressed their condolences, with President Iván Duque stating that the attack was an act of extreme violence that threatens the stability of the nation. The incident has led to calls for stricter measures to enhance security at public events and to address the underlying causes of political violence in Colombia.